Telegram-herald., 1887-03-16


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nlaaa sas iong 8ut shzzgf 411 his res
sailt kAss ARA m,cn tne apPsaranos ef :
salvation soldier.
i-.ssa.s askei those Wa0 we're psessut
thai bad nsFsr voted 9reen0sas tieksf -
rise. and ave long. leaa. asa. a9assy
c.issaroes lookia< iuaiFiislAls ss5.si ~ "a
their fees
Ebs eonaai tlee On peruoaneat organization
reported a. foilo@s. for Chairman. Repre-
sea alive q. ~ Bsaalgaftasr 0f As8istre
iouss p. 0Faagsr, of Jackson. Secretary
Oeulge Callahan. of bay. Assistant ,ecfet-
ary rerort 81 COMMITTEES GA resolutions feF
jasties aud fsgelt. seieef.8n u State
ceutfzl eonllaItiee. Af. bsGaiEaft-
asr pre-emp1oaiY teeiiaet tie hoaor
tarust on hiul ~ q. Hotge. Il
1zeks,u sna 81. A Berkey. II ksut we're
nanet f9F the ezaitsd position. baf ths
uls'ier sas COMPROMISED ey making the
tcsu Forary chairman pernaansnt aud @i0p--
iax fle balance " the report
Albert J. Chapman, l0r tue eommitiee on
fesolutiols made ringing 8uLi-llzl4n
speech snd sAd lhat where tie DemeeI4ls
bad ~ noes Tor ths yoses 8f else 0reenb4ek-
ers IN order l0 elect their officers they told
them 20 - 80 he'll. lie dux taa corpse of
fotlsn Democracy from its political srave aua
liased possession and waved vigorously the
cory lndergsrmcnls. The platform adopted
Al Cineinnau Vas presented By the oommit-
ise and with plank iav0rns The adoption
~ the bfeen mine Inspectors OIL, went
through Win a shoOD and yell.
Naming Candidates
III. c. Hodge. Of Jackson. presented the
name Of O'Brien J. Atkinson for Justice for
the short term. rsfsrriag 10 him IS man
that aida't belong TO either Of the old par
tis8 The mention Of The name 8as re
ceigea With cheers. A. J. Chapman euiO-
sizsd him. John keyss. Cf Bay. favored
putting Ia = straight, clean cut ticket.
beni COlviu. of SaginaN said II Atkinson
hsd Withdrawn from the 6resnback ticket
be favored nominating him. hs had seen
such a statement. but he couldn't believe
what vas printed Ia the Old party papers.
John NJ. Potter stood up for Atkinson,
said be vas true blue and had expressed A
willingness 10 stand up with the new par
- a. its standard bearer. COlyin sprung
his old chestnut about the 'Dimmicrat
party being dead OF blood pizen. Benz.
Fox. of Bay, the crank from the city bear
ing the name OF lis county, said that he was
pledged against any kind Of fusion. Men
we're IN the convention TO manipulate il if
possible aud bring about a fusion with the
dead and gone 6reenback party. Chas. Il.
NhItwam, OF 0eassstc. named Iaurence
AcHugh, of Aren2c, for justice. The chair
tired OF listening 10 the anti-tusion speeches
called the delegates 10 order, and informed
them that the business was 10 nominate
candidates. not talk fusion or anti-lusi0n.
+. ). Greecs. Of Wayne. endorsed Atkinson.
saying that he was never an office seeker
T. +. Backus. OF Aontcalm. objected 70
kicking out men because they lad per
chance favored fusion some day. Fusion
had done more good than either of the old
parties for the wOrkingmen and he as
worker wouidnt De kicked out.
James !. Mead. Of ingham. got the floor
during the excitement and offered ti,e fol-
lowing which died still born:
Res0iref, BY this Convention that because
both Republicans, Democrats and Green
hackers have heretofore rendered allegiance
to Jesus Christ: therefore. we will not rec
Ognize him. James |. Mead, of Inghan
and others eulOgized Atkinson, while
T. II. Burns, OF Iron Mountain. coulda't
understand the opposition 10 Greenbackism.
Take II 0ut of the Labor partys platform
and there Wouldn't De anything left Of A.
Greenbackers are the best fellows we can
get as they are already converted and con
verts from the Democrat and Republican
parties have 10 De- moulded over Repre-
sentative Dakin endorsed the nomination of
Mr. Miller for Regent after being informed
~ Wesley Emery. OF ingham. that Miller
had pre- emptOriy refused TO accept the
GTeenbscS nomination. Mr.. Miller :
nomination was made by accismatioo. l.
r. Lincoln, Of Huron county, nominated
W. g. Bumgartner, OF nistee. for second
Regent. and his nOmil-4Dn was made IN
sniuOus.
The STATE Central Committee was named
as follows.
Isl Disrrict-Henry A. Robinson. Detroit:
VIM. Bailey. Trenton. Zt-JnO o label.
Petersburg. Geo. 4. Peters. Scio. 3d-Gso.
:. Wilson. Jackson. +. H. Barnes. Battle
Greek. fih-Dan Joons0n. three Rivers. j..
Baker. Nicksburg. 5th-Samuel St0weli,
ionia Louis l. La1nier, Grand Rapids.
7ih-Hyron IL. Daniels. Okemos. James
S Feeney. Bath. 1th -Wm. O'COunOr. ST.
Clair. j. " Anderson. Port Huron sta
IS. I. Wheeler. CwOsso. J.. r.. Backus,
Green iile. eth--tieo. " Hoppin. Bsar
Lake. Clifford 5. Gamble. Muskegon l0th
Jessie N. Miller. Bay City. Z. 81. Angus.
sgndsh. llth-P. II. Burns. iron Moan
tain Thomas Brafy. EAnse.
John n. Potter. OF Lsn,iaE was elected
chairman 0g she COMMITTEES. end the names
ss prssented were duly ratified. % hold
t4er positions until the next state convsu-
.ion.
Bis hard Accepts.
Hon. John q. blanchard, nominee for
Justice q the supreme Court vas intro
dlcss by Mr.. Mead and accepted the n0mia-
alton IN a speech IN which he ssii
have never souxht a nomination a. the
hands OF the people. When tie new all
minisfrafion came in I Ess asked II there
Vas anF position ! wanted ] .ai1 the only
position Hss fnvoy Extraordinary sad
/ Mlisfer fleuipofsnt'arv 20 Bos B.8nc
lsla III. bat Yog have seen ft go honor me
! ar this nomination which / sclept AMI can
tTaiy say I sm not in the marset for sale 90
any party for loaves and 6shes or thirty
bright pieces ~ silver 8ad am cad 20
suow that Won are also nos Tor sale or
/ barter. AEsin { taenk you The speaker
vas received with loud sud prolonged
applause. Toe convention then adjourned.
Endorsed ~ sfe oresnbssksrs.
Al The close OF the LABOR Convention
Chairman Field. Secretary Hampton. ~